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Project Compassion 2021 fundraising event in NSW. Photo: Caritas Australia

School resources

Curriculum and topic specific resources for teachers to embed social justice in the curriculum.

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Catholic Social Teaching (CST) Card Set

The beautiful box set includes 36 photographs plus activity ideas, definitions, reflection questions, Bible verses, quotes and prayers.  

CSTs For the Journey

A One Journey, Together. reflection on CSTs and First Nations recognition, truth-telling, equity and reconciliation. 

Syria-Türkiye Earthquake Prayer - Secondary

A prayer for those affected by the Syria-Türkiye earthquake.

Pptx 2.7 MB

Schools Film - Project Compassion 2023

Suitable for both primary and secondary schools, this film showcases the four Project Compassion stories and explores the theme: For All Future Generations.

TAPITAS - Fundraising Activity

To help inspire fundraising, create a Tapitas Water Wall. Students donate $5 for each droplet. They write their name (and  prayer if they choose) before adding their droplet to the display wall.

Pdf 2.3 MB

Caritas Ks Toolkit

The Caritas Ks Toolkit includes a guide and resources to support your event. 

Zip 18.5 MB

Film - Laxmi (Nepal)

This short film shares how Laxmi became a leader in her school and a mentor to other girls in her village.

Project Compassion Posters (ALL)

This .zip folder contains all of the Project Compassion posters: Campaign Poster, Prayer, Map, What Your Donations Can Do and the Thank You Poster.

Zip 37.1 MB

2023 Social and Ecological Justice Calendar - Secondary

This Social Justice Calendar highlights key social justice days throughout the year.

Pdf 79.6 KB

Social and Ecological Justice Toolkit

A guide to help establish and maintain a social justice group/initiatives within your school.

Pdf 167 KB

Film - Thu's Story (Vietnam)

This short film shares how Thu can now earn extra income and support his wife as she recovers from a stroke.

Make Hunger History - School's Guide

A guide to assist your school to participate in the Make Hunger History campaign.

Pdf 1.4 MB

Make Hunger History - Prayer (Secondary/Parish)

A prayer for people in the Horn of Africa, experiencing food shortages and extreme hunger.

Pptx 27.6 MB

Way of the Cross - Secondary

Zip 27.6 MB

FILM - Anatercia's Story (Mozambique) - Secondary / Parish

Anatercia, a 12-year-old girl living in southern Mozambique has improved her life with the support of Caritas Australia and it's partners. 

FILM - Biru's Story (India)

The Story of Biru who gained the support and skills he needed to establish his own bicycle repair business.

FILM - Janice's Story (Australia)

A Wagilak woman, Janice is a traditional dancer who has worked to support her community to generate income and employment, while keeping culture alive.

FILM - Rosalie's Story (Democratic Republic of Congo)

The story of Rosalie who is a now a business owner, a community leader and a role model for other ex-combatants seeking to readjust to civilian life.

FILM - Shaniella's Story (Solomon Islands)

Shaniella was able to overcome the challenges of natural disasters, and gain the skills she needs to create a brighter future for herself.

Water Walk - Simulation (Years 3-8)

A simulation game for Years 3–8 as they explore living without easy access to water.

Pdf 3 MB